CSR in action - Thank you to The Travel Corporation staff who helped at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 10:38, 5th May, 2015 | 0

On Thursday and Friday last week 16 staff from The Travel Corporation gave up a day in the office to help out at the GSPCA.

The team of staff were split into 8 on each day and both groups arrived at 9am where they received a short induction before helping around site with the 300 animals at the Shelter in St Andrews.

A number of the group were versed in helping at the GSPCA after helping last year at the Shelter for a day.

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Volunteer Induction Evening Wednesday 6th May 6.30pm at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 07:50, 28th Apr, 2015 | 0

After a very busy Guernsey Careers Show the GSPCA are expecting a full house for our next Volunteer Induction Evening on Wednesday May 6th.

Whilst at the Careers Show at Beau Sejour the GSPCA team spoke to dozens of interested students and adults looking to help animals in Guernsey.

The next induction will be held at the GSPCA 6.30pm on Wednesday May 6th.

All ages are welcome, but to help on site with the animals you have to be 14 years old or over.

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Come visit the GSPCA at the Careers Show tomorrow

Submitted by Steve on 15:55, 15th Apr, 2015 | 0

Tomorrow between 9am and 7pm the GSPCA will be at the Careers Show at Beau Sejour.

At our stand we will have members of our team to chat about working for the GSPCA and also the many volunteer opportunities.

Not only will there be members of our team through the day, we will also have a few shelled four legged friends.

To visit the Career Show page and find out more please

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Specsavers support the GSPCA and see behind the scenes

Submitted by Steve on 19:03, 27th Mar, 2015 | 0

Yesterday a team of 21 staff from Specsavers spent the day helping at the GSPCA.

The staff from Specsavers are the first group of 2015 to help at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.

The group arrived at 9am and had a quick induction, group picture and were then quickly set to work around the site.

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19 New Volunteers are welcomed at the GSPCA Induction Evening

Submitted by Steve on 14:08, 26th Mar, 2015 | 0

Last night we greeted 19 new faces wanting to help at the GSPCA.

From work experience to Duke of Edinburgh, dog walking to reception, cat pen cleaning to helping with the wildlife, fund raising to volunteering to gain experience for their CV all of the group were looking to help the work of the Animal Shelter and some to help gain life skills.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager greeted the group and gave a presentation and talk about the work we carry out 24 hours 7 days a week, the differing volunteer roles and how to work safely at the GSPCA Shelter and our events.

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Volunteer Induction Evening Wednesday 25th March 6.30pm

Submitted by Steve on 12:38, 11th Mar, 2015 | 0

On Wednesday 25th March at 6.30pm you can join us for the third volunteer induction evening of 2015.

We are always looking for volunteers to help at the Shelter in a variety of roles. Volunteers helping raise funds for the GSPCA Animal Shelter Guernsey

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During GSPCA Purple Week we welcome 12 new volunteers to the team - 142 years after being founded

Submitted by Steve on 11:08, 11th Feb, 2015 | 0

This week the GSPCA celebrate 142 years and are holding a number of events of GSPCA Purple Week.

As part of Purple Week we held our second volunteer induction evening of 2015 last night.

12 new volunteers arrived, some with family members and friends to find out about the work of the GSPCA.

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First Volunteer Induction Evening of 2015 at the GSPCA is a full house

Submitted by Steve on 17:56, 8th Jan, 2015 | 0

Last night we held our first volunteer induction evening of 2015.

20 new volunteers arrived, some with family members and friends to find out about the work of the GSPCA.

At 6.30pm the induction began with GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne talking about the work of the GSPCA, the areas that volunteers can help and how to work safely at the Shelter and our events.

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First Volunteer Induction Evening of 2015 - Wednesday 7th January

Submitted by Steve on 00:32, 17th Dec, 2014 | 0

We are always looking for volunteers to help at the Shelter in a variety of roles. Volunteers helping raise funds for the GSPCA Animal Shelter Guernsey

You need to be at least 14 years old to help at the Shelter.  Although if you are younger then you could still help.  If you talk to your parents or guardians they may can help you with fund raising for the Animal Shelter.

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Last Volunteer Evening at the GSPCA is a full house with over 200 volunteers inducted in 2014

Submitted by Steve on 12:51, 28th Nov, 2014 | 0

On Wednesday the 26th November we held our eleventh and final Volunteer Induction Evening at the GSPCA of 2014.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager and Emma Trousdale Animal Care Assistant were on hand to talk to the 17 new volunteers about the work of the Shelter and induct the keen new volunteers about the procedures and protocols at the Animal Shelter.

Some were interested in helping fund raising, others clean kennels, walk dogs, socialise cats and even those doing their Duke of Edinburgh.

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